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Maysville head basketball coach Greg Mitts talks with David Kinder to preview this week’s MVL game of the week. Listen Friday as Philo takes on Maysville at 7:30. David Kinder and Bill Crane have the call.

Philo head basketball coach Jeff Rinkes talks with David Kinder to preview this week’s MVL game of the week. Listen Friday as Philo takes on Maysville at 7:30. David Kinder and Bill Crane have the call.

CHICAGO – Two former local football players have been named to the Academic All-Big Ten team for the fall semester. Ohio State offensive lineman Aaron Parry and Illinois quarterback Chayce Crouch were both named academic all-conference for the second time in their careers. Parry is from Zanesville and played at Bishop Rosecrans High School. The… Continue Reading

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Ohio State senior center Pat Elflein has been awarded the Remington Trophy, given annually to the best center in college football. The senior from Pickerington North High School becomes just the second Buckeye to win the honor; LeCharles Bentley won in 2001. Elflein beat out West Virginia’s Tyler Orlosky and LSU’s… Continue Reading

The Maysville Big Cats enjoyed a huge second half en route to a blowout win at Philo Wednesday night. Sheridan, West Muskingum and Tri-Valley also earned MVL victories, while Rosecrans won an ECOL Gray showdown with Meadowbrook. The Lady Generals are now 4-0 overall and 3-0 in MVL play. GIRLS BASKETBALL SCOREBOARD JOHN GLENN 38… Continue Reading

Morgan overcame a 13-point halftime deficit to edge Tri-Valley, 58-57, in the MVL opener for both teams. Sheridan, Maysville and West Muskingum also earned MVL wins, while the Meadowbrook Colts downed John Glenn in non-league action to improve to 2-0. Zanesville and Buckeye Trail also played non-league contests with the Blue Devils falling to Pickerington… Continue Reading

NEW CONCORD, Ohio – The Muskingum University men’s basketball team becomes the first since 1972 to start off the season 5-0. The Muskies are coming off a 99-95 over John Carroll, but their record isn’t the only stat that is impressive. Those five wins are just one off their record from last season. Tri-Valley grad… Continue Reading

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State Buckeyes are in the College Football Playoff and will play Clemson in the PlayStation Fiesta Bowl Dec. 31. in Glendale, Arizona. Ohio State is the first non-conference champion to make the playoff, earning the No. 3 ranking. Unbeaten Alabama picked up the top seed, ACC champion Clemson landed in… Continue Reading

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Marc Loving scored a game-high 18 points and Kam Williams pitched in 17 points with a trio of three pointers as Ohio State (7-1) survived Fairleigh Dickinson (2-5) in a sloppy showing on Saturday, 70-62. The Buckeye led their Northeast Conference foe by just one point at the half, 33-32, before finding… Continue Reading